News & Reviews

DNA Methylation’s Role in Preventing Cleft Lip and Palate

Cleft lip and palate stand out as the most prevalent craniofacial birth anomalies worldwide, affecting approximately 1 in 700 newborns.…

2 years ago

Scientists Use Machine Learning to Develop an Epigenetic Clock for Predicting Biological Age Better

In the quest to unravel the mysteries of aging, scientists have long turned to our genetic code for answers. While…

2 years ago

Type 2 Diabetes Linked with Epigenetic Changes

Diabetes is a widespread health issue that affects millions of people worldwide. The disease is complex and can develop due…

2 years ago

Positive Parenting May Reverse Epigenetic Age in Children Affected by Adversity

Growing up amid adversity, encompassing elements like poverty, child maltreatment, and community violence, not only poses a significant risk for…

2 years ago

Epigenetic Study Unveils Vital Role of Housekeeping Genetic Elements and Potential for Cancer Therapy

Advancements in technology have opened doors for scientists to delve deep into the complex world of genetic control elements, unveiling…

2 years ago

DNA Methylation Editing: Expert Insights into the Technologies, Challenges, and Future Perspectives

This article was first published by EpigenTek. Since the 1970s when studies on the epigenetics of chromatin first started, histone and…

2 years ago

Twins Study Reveals Epigenetic Signature Linked to Obesity

Obesity stands as a multifaceted health concern affecting millions worldwide. While diet and lifestyle play pivotal roles, researchers are now…

2 years ago

Epigenetic Changes Dictate Cancer’s Course

Understanding the intricate interplay between genetics and cancer progression has long captivated the scientific community. While genetic mutations have been…

2 years ago

Unveiling the Epigenetic Impact of Formaldehyde: A Hazardous Environmental Pollutant

A global team of researchers has unveiled a groundbreaking revelation regarding formaldehyde, a pervasive environmental pollutant and a common metabolite…

2 years ago

AI Detects Disease Clues from DNA Methylation Data

Artificial intelligence (AI) holds immense potential to transform healthcare by unraveling intricate patterns within complex biological data, laying the foundation…

2 years ago